Tales from the Darkside - Season 3 Episode 3 The Bitterest Pill
A boy treated poorly by his parents gets the upper hand when an eccentric uncle shows up and tries to convince the parents to finance him to develop his newest invention - a pill that increases brain power and memory. He has a stroke and dies but not before the boy swallows the one and only prototype, and soon puts his parents into the same position he was before.
Year: 1988
Genre: Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
Country: United States of America
Studio: Syndication
Director: George A. Romero
Cast: Paul Sparer
First Air Date: Sep 30, 1984
Last Air date: Jul 23, 1988
Season: 4 Season
Episode: 89 Episode
Runtime: 20 minutes
IMDb: 7.20/10 by 79.00 users
Popularity: 70.956
Language: English
Keyword : anthology, horror anthology
Episode
The Circus
I Can't Help Saying Goodbye
The Bitterest Pill
Florence Bravo
The Geezenstacks
Black Widows
Heretic
A Serpent's Tooth
Baker's Dozen
Deliver Us from Goodness
Seasons of Belief
Miss May Dusa
The Milkman Cometh
My Ghostwriter: The Vampire
My Own Place
Red Leader
Everybody Needs a Little Love
Auld Acquaintances
The Social Climber
The Swap
Let the Games Begin
The Enormous Radio